Philorhizus sigma (P.Rossi, 1790) is a animal in the Carabidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Philorhizus sigma (P.Rossi, 1790)
Philorhizus sigma is a small flightless beetle found in UK marshes and fens, classified as Vulnerable there.
This species, Philorhizus sigma (P.Rossi, 1790), measures between 3.4 and 4.4 millimetres (0.13–0.17 inches) in length. It has a black head and straw-coloured, elongate elytra, which bear a dark-coloured transverse band. Its pronotum is bright red, and this species lacks wings. It occurs in marsh and fen habitats. In the United Kingdom, Philorhizus sigma is classified as a Vulnerable species.
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